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What plane of motion is flexion/extension? Sagittal
Agonist Contraction? Client uses less than full strength (submax) & concentrically contracts muscle opposing tight muscle & holds 5-10sec
Intracellular fluid? Internal fluid of a cell
What is hematopoiesis? Process which immature cells develop into mature blood cells
LEFT LOWER QUADRANT? L Small intestine L Ovary Descending Colon
What is the name for 3 division of a muscle? Tripartite
What is acupressure? it uses fingers or knuckles to press meridan points on the skin to stimulate bodies natural healing ability.
The deltoid ligament is located on ____side of ankle & protects against ___stress? MEDIAL Eversion
What is a dual role? develops when professionals assume more than 1 role in their relationship w/ client.
Who is credited w/ development of swedish massage, but didn't invent it? Per Henrik Ling
Who founded the battle creek sanitarium in MI? John Harvey Kellog
What 2 brothers introduced swedish movement system to U.S. in 1856? Charles Taylor George Taylor
What are the 3 types of collision? 1 = Rear Impact 2 = Side Impact 3 = Front Impact
Interstital fluid Liquid that surrounds the cells w/in the body
Anterior Pelvic Tilt does what? Downward rotation (stick butt out) short flexors Long Extensors
Hyperglycemia client presents w/ pink, dry, warm skin High Blood sugar & not enough insulin in the body
Hypoglycemia excess of insulin in blood client can be sweaty, clammy or Pale
The anterior triangle consist of what muscles? SCM, Mandibe, Trachea *Jugular Vein * Carotid Artery * Vagus Nerve
The posterior triangle consist of what muscles? SCM, Trapezius, Clavicle *brachiocephalic artery *subcephalic vein *nerves of brachioplexus
PES CAVUS Very high arch where the foot does not flatten w/ weight bearing activity
Hyperemia? excess of blood in the vessels supplying an organ or other part of the body.
__promotes education in movement to improve posture and adjust patterns of movement? ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE
Intravascular Fluid? fluid in the inside of a blood vessel
Ischemia? an inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body
What does visual assessment determine? Bilateral Symmetry & muscle deviation
Client concentrically & maximally contracts muscle against UR resistance 5-10sec then relaxes as muscle fatigues? Contract relax method
What rotator cuff muscles attaches to the humerus on the lesser tubercle? subscapularis
What are Lymphocytes? WBC that neutralize bacteria
ADDuction of the wrist also means? ULNAR deviation
Name the hamstring muscles from Laterial to medial? Biceps femoris Semitendenosus Semimembranosus
This test is used to asses the mid scalene? Travell
This test is used to asses the anterior scalene? Adson's
Passive ROM tests what? Antagonist muscle
Elizabeth dicke of germany developed what? connective tissue therapy
Carpal tunnel syndrome causes numbness & tingling in ____fingers? Lateral 3 1/2 digits
a form of arthritis chacterized by inflammation of the joints, eye, genital, uniary, & GI tract? REITER'S Syndrome
ACTIVE ASSISTED MOVEMENT? both client & MT move the area
PASSIVE JOINT MOVEMENT Clients muscle is relaxed & MT moves the joint w/ no help from client
WBC agranulocytes include what cells? Lymphocytes monocytes Macrophages
Deep Eff. Reflexive Effects? Increased: *PNS response * Vasodilation Decreased: *HR *BP *Edema *pain Slows breathing
Tapotement Mechanical Effect? Loosen Muscus in the thoracic Cavity Temp Ischemia
Tapotement Reflexive Effect? Increase: Circulation ** Cellular Activity * gas exchange Stimulate NS *Muscles *Vessels * Skin
Jostling & Shaking Mechanical Effect Stimulate Synovial Activity
Jostling & Shaking Reflexive Effect? Stimulation to relax muscles *Hypernemia *lower muscle guarding or tonicity
Mechanical Effects of Circular Friction? Increase muscle extensibility *Broaden & Stretch muscle tissue *Temp Ischemia *lower facial Adh
Reflexive effects of circular friction? *hypernemia *Relax Muscles * decrease hypertonicity *increase circulation
Petrissage mech. effects? *Stretches Veins & Lymph *stretches & broadens fibers Increases: Venus flow * Waste removal Decreases Adh
Petrissage Reflexive effects? Decreases: Hypertonicity * Adh Slows Strokes relax NS *affects prioprioception increases peristalsis
Deep Eff Mechanical Effects? Stretches Veins & Lymph * Waste removal *moves nutrients * compress stretches fascia
swedish gymnastics mech effects? stretches muscles increases: *circulation & nutrition 2 joints *waste removal *ROM Decreases Adh
Swedish gymnastics reflexive effects Stimulate NS *affects body awareness Increases: Body temp *BP
Direct pressure friction Mech effects? Compress & spreads tissue *temp ischemia
Direct pressure friction reflexive effects *hypernemia *relax muscles Increase: Vasodilation Decrease: Spasms * Sinus congestion * Pain
Fine Vibration Mech Effect? None
fine vibration reflexive effect? Sedate NS *Stimulate Ab organs *Relax muscles Decrease: Pain * HT
What bones make up the talorcural joint? Tibia *Fibula *Talus
What is the most proximal end of the ulna? Olcranon Process
Function of the LCL Ankle is to stabilize against? Varus Stress (Short medial, long lateral)
What endocrine hormone produces T-Lymphocytes? Thymosin
What Thyroid hormones stimulated by TSH regulate metabolism? T4 Thyroxine T3 Thriiodothryonie
What common element is made up of both organic and inorganic material? Oxygen
What element influences body PH? Hydrogen
What system of the body returns leaked plasma to the blood vessels? Lymphatic
IF your client suffers from chronic varus stress what ligament might be damaged? Lateral Collateral Ligament
What connects the radius to the ulna? Interosseous Membrane
What are the solid organs? Liver Spleen Pancreas Kidney Heart Heart
What is know as the boxer's muscle? Serrataus Anterior
You can palpate a superficial ligament by locating it's attachments then____? passively stressing the muscle causing it to become taut
During an assessment palpation is used to identify ___ Changes in tissue temp & texture
Where do the rhomboids reside? Deep to ESG and superficial to Traps
IN AROM what must happen to the fascia in assessing proper function? It must allow for free movement around muscle and joint
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